Erlend Øye

About

Erlend Øye was born on 21 November, 1975, in Bergen. He grew up listening to Leonard Cohen, Nick Drake, Suzanne Vega and The Smiths. During high school in the mid-'90s, he and some friends formed the band Skog ("forest" in Norwegian), taking inspiration from A Forest by The Cure. In 1996, he joined the band Peachfuzz as electric guitarist, playing several times in London between 1996 and 1998. In 1998, he moved to London, and then in 1999 to Manchester.

Top Tracks

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   Sudden Rush

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   Ghost Trains

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   Sheltered Life

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   La Prima Estate

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   Every Party Has a Winner and a Loser

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   Prego Amore

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   Garota

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   The Talk

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